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Three couplets of sun and light, in the apparently added part of the work, where the cry of Çukurova, ruined by Mamluk oppression, reaches Bayezid II.

Three couplets of sun and light, in the apparently added part of the work, where the cry of Çukurova, ruined by Mamluk oppression, reaches Bayezid II.

Eight couplets in the chapter where Bayezid's slave comes down from Niğde to Adana, the oppressors flee, the castles of Külek, Alnakşan and Millen and the notables of Tarsus surrender.

Two couplets on where trickery ends: after Kilia and Akkerman fall, the lord of Moldavia scales the walls by night and the gazis cut his men down till morning.

Five couplets naming Ali Beg with images of the caliph Ali, Zülfikar and Burak, where the sovereign orders him to enter Moldavia openly by day and Ali Beg sets out.

A ten-couplet mesnevi answering "What sort of infidel is this," where Ali Beg enters Moldavia in 890, its lord flees to Poland, and his throne is burned.

Five couplets praising the sultan as God's caliph, in the chapter listing Bayezid II's works: a medrese and imaret in Amasya and a bridge over the Kızılırmak at Osmancık.

Four couplets signed Âşıkî ending the chapter on the viziers' works, which records that Bayezid Paşa and Hızır Ağaoğlu Mehmed Paşa each built an imaret in Amasya.

Five couplets signed Âşıkî on guests denied food at Ottoman imarets, the excuses of their servants, and inspectors who cut endowment income for the treasury.

Four couplets on the viziers' need for zeal for God and the worldly aims of scholars and dervishes who visit them, told from the author's own experience.

Four couplets on the end of oppression, in the chapter where Murad II dismisses Fazlullah Paşa saying "in our land there are three lawful morsels."

Two couplets in the chapter on the end of sovereigns who hoarded wealth: Timur devoured Yıldırım's treasure, and Sultan Ahmed of Baghdad had his treasure sunk in the Tigris in stone chests.

Three couplets signed Âşıkî on wealth and reckoning: Mirza Şah and İbrahim of Karaman hoarded wealth and perished, for true wealth is what is spent on good.

Two couplets on the just khan's throne in both worlds, where a mystic is asked "Do sovereigns need a treasury?" and answers "The prayers of the subjects are the sovereigns' treasury."

Four couplets on Mehmed II and Bayezid II, closing a list of Ottoman-era saints and scholars from Baba İlyas and Âşık Paşa to Hacı Bayram and Akşemseddin.

Four couplets in the chapter answering "Why did you not mention Hacı Bektaş": he kept no company with the Ottomans and did not originate the janissary cap.

Three couplets in the appendix, where envoys between the Ottomans and Sultan Hoşkadem cease and Egypt declares over Dulkadır, "the sovereign of Rum is my enemy."

Two couplets in the appendix: Kayıtbay becomes sultan, Şehsuvar is betrayed by his Turkmen lords and killed in Cairo, and the Ottomans ask, "Where is your pledge?"

Four couplets on friendship that ends in enmity, where Ottoman slaves sent to aid Alâeddevle are killed at Sis and their heads used for polo in Cairo.

Three couplets signed Âşıkî in the edition's appendix, where the Conqueror's envoy to Kayıtbay is shown no honour and the sultan of Egypt in return sends a market inspector.

Three couplets on the man needed to face the enemy: a force Bayezid II gave Alâeddevle beats the Arabs near Horman, then falls into an ambush at Malatya.

Three couplets on those heedless of their enemy: the Ottoman troops at Adana give themselves to revelry while the Egyptian army crosses the mountains.

Four untitled couplets in the appendix, where Hersekoğlu Ahmed Paşa marches to Adana with hungry troops, wishing the legends to stop here and praying for the dynasty.

Eight couplets in the appendix listing the sultans' lifespans, noting Çelebi Mehmed's sermon read for a time in Amasya, and telling of the Conqueror's death.
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